Arctolocusta Zeuner 1937 (katydid)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettigoniidae

Full reference: F. E. Zeuner. 1937. Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil Saltatoria (Orthoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, Series B, Taxonomy 6(8):154-159

Parent taxon: Pseudotettigoniinae according to D. E. Greenwalt and J. Rust 2014

See also Carpenter 1992, Kevan and Wighton 1981, Kevan and Wighton 1983, Zeuner 1937 and Zeuner 1939

Sister taxon: Pseudotettigonia

Subtaxa: Arctolocusta groenlandica

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Ecology: slow-moving arboreal folivore-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Upper Atanekerdluk (Paleocene of Greenland)

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